Waterbury evening Democrat., 1887-12-19

Our City Trade appears to be booming and blooming. All the forecasts of the coming festive season are presented with taste and we may add temptation The store windows are decorated with more than the usual elaboration of Christmas tide, and we are pleased to add that there is already an amount of patronage to fill the coffers and gladden. the hearts of our enterprising store keepers. Of course the DEMOCRAT advertisers stand easily first in the matter of decorative display We give this evening another instalment of the DEMOCRAT Business Directory:
 CHAs. A. BRIGGS,
 Of 179 South Main street, is the local agent for Yuenglings brewings; and Yuengling, of Tenth avenue, New York, stands promi- Empire City, MT Briggs bottles for him self, and the character of his house is guar antee that there is no blendings mix ings of inferior liquors with the genuine article. The Champagne-Ale, Porter and Lager of this establishment are highly spoken of Family trade is a speciality, and at these Christmas times wholesome and pure drink at dinner festivities will be regarded as an agreeable adjunct to the enjoyments of the season.
 J. w. ADDISON, EXCHANGE PLACE, Is, as usual, well supplied with Liquors of the choicest quality, and Christmas pur- chasers in bulk or casual visitors for mid day or evening "smile' will find his Whis kies, Brandies, Wines and Beers of the most accredited brand and the purest quail tres There is the additional inducement to the casual customer that he can lay a foundation for his drink in the finest of Black Rock Oysters on half shell. The number is IS. H. LEACH, 43 SOUTH MAIN STREET, Presents a stock of Christmas articl9s-or we should say of articles as suitable as any other for Christmas gifts-which invite in spection and should command purchase. There could be no more appropriate gift to the young female members of a family than a sewing machine; and then there is a supply of rubber goods which will be found dearable for personal comfort when the frost and snow have come to stay Leach has large and varied stock in these de- partments.
 W. M. RUDGE, 125 SOUTH MAIN STREET. What would Christmas be without the decorations in the Home Circle? The Christmas Tree will require furnishing for the delectation of the juveniles and the walls of Apartments and Hall will in grat- ification of the taste of the old be hung with banners and scrolls with appropriate texts for the holy time. These, with many other things suited for the season, will be found at the agency of MT Rudge. He in vites a visit; and contends for the excel lence of his supply without depreciating | that of other dealers.
 THE PARK MUSIC STORE,
 At and II West Main street, presents a large stock of Pianos and Organs of the purest tone and finest workmanship. MT Osborne, the proprietor, draws upon the first manufacturers in the country for his supply of instruments notably the Smith American Organ Company-Halleck, Davis & Co-Decker & Son, and the United States Organ Company. Close and careful attention to the interests of purchasers have made high standing for the Park Mu- sic Store.
 | F. P. FIELD, 61 SOUTH MAIN STREET,
 Offers what must be regarded as amongst the most reasonable of seasonable supplies. When the out-of- of-door rigors of Winter come, it is we'll to be prepared for them by indoor heating appliances and MT Fields stock of Heating Stoves will be found equal to the needs, in this regard, of all classes of our people. Then he has on hand the ordinary stock of hardware mer- chants: ranges, cutlery and a varied line of housekeeping goods.
 BART Boss1DY, Al EAST MAIN STREET,
 Presents himself in competition with all or any local traders for his stock of Holiday Presents in every shape, to suit every taste and accommodate every purse. He says that outside of New York or Boston he will hold his own with any dealer in Christmas or New Year gifts, and glance at his well filled store will satisfy the wis itor that he possesses the means of sus- taining his professions and promises
 If you want good steak, broiled l chicken or an oyster fry, go to Poppes, 11s